Features
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Keeping up with the times
Mott MacDonald senior sustainability consultant Joanne Crawshaw says the company has implemented various initiatives and mandatory staff-awareness training to meet clients’ growing...
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How to make green money
Those that don’t recognise the business benefits of green construction are missing out, says University of Wollongong in Dubai director of Engineering...
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Opening Opus
Omniyat Properties head of commercial Mark Phoenix outlines construction progress on Dubai-Business Bay development The Opus, due to be completed in Q1,...
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Building for life
The Big Project caught up with senior officials from the just-launched Middle East Facility Management Association (MEFMA) at the FM Expo 2010...
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Opening Opus
Omniyat Properties head of commercial Mark Phoenix outlines construction progress on Dubai-Business Bay development The Opus, due to be completed in Q1,...
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Cement uncertainties
Emirates Cement Company CEO Antoine Duclaux and Jebel Ali Cement director Pierre Issa comment on the ups and downs of the region’s...
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Contractors urged to value staff
Edexcel MENA regional director Mark Andrews urges construction companies to value staff or pay the price. Is the regions labour market unique...
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Saadiyat Island update
We attended the 4th Annual Cost-Effective Sustainable Design & Construction Summit held at Park Hyatt Dubai from March 7-10 to bring you...
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Builders cut prices to win contracts
Dubai builders chasing contracts in Abu Dhabi are being forced to cut their prices to stay afloat as competition intensifies.. Dubai builders...
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Aabar’s 70% acquisition of Arabtec called off
Arabtec and Aabar Investments have called off their US $1.7 billion agreement for Aabar to take over Arabtec.. Arabtec and Aabar Investments...
